Canada is the northern neighbor of the United States of America. The capital of Canada is Ottawa,but the
biggest city is Toronto.In Toronto you can see -the CN Tower
,which is 553 meters high-the� tallest building in Canada.
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Canada has two national languages-English and French.
Every Canadian pupil studies both languages in school.
The French-speaking Canadians live mainly in a region called Quebec.
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The native Canadians are Inuit(once called "Eskimos").
The word Inuit "means human beings
.The Inuit live in the cold Arctic region in the north.
They build their houses from whale bones.
The Inuit hunt for whales, seals and fish.When they go hunting,
they build igloos.Igloos are made of blocks of hard snow.
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The most famous tourist attraction is the Niagara Falls.
The waterfalls� are between the U.S.A. and Canada.
�The Canadian part of the falls is 49 meters high-higher
and more exciting than the American part. Millions of tourists
come to see the Niagara Falls every year.��� |